2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woongoolba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woongoolba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family sizes have grown in Woongoolba, with a typical home now holding 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas and suggests a community centered on larger households.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woongoolba — higher than 76% of areas.
| Woongoolba | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure, with 2.8 people per dwelling. Only 20.6% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
20.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woongoolba, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 73.1% of the total. This helps explain why only 7.3% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
7.3% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woongoolba, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woongoolba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33154/woongoolba/topic/family-households